Comparison

AFI FEST vs Televerse

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AFI FEST

Navigate a film festival with ease. View schedules, purchase tickets and passes, and access your digital tickets. Stay informed with the latest festival news and FAQs.

Highlights
  • View film schedule
  • Buy tickets and passes
  • Access digital tickets
  • Festival FAQs
  • Receive news updates
Features
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The AFI FEST app provides tools you will need to navigate the festival in-person: View film schedule Buy tickets and passes Access your tickets FAQs Receive up-to-date news And more! Download the app today and login with your FEST credentials to access all you will need to attend AFI FEST! The American Film Institute is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to celebrating excellence in the art form and to creating national education initiatives that inspire artists and audiences alike.

About

Televerse

Features
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Designed as a celebration of all things television, Televerse offers extraordinary access to industry icons, top executives, creators, storytellers and stars. From behind-the-scenes insights to trade secrets that shape what we see on TV, attendees experience new programming and content that showcases the most compelling, engaging and relevant aspects of television and the industry. Emmy voters attending Televerse will again have access to Television Academy-sanctioned "For Your Consideration" panels featuring a variety of 2026 Emmy-nominated programs prior to the final round of Emmy voting.

Screenshots

AFI FEST2 screens
Televerse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Televerse at every 5 days against AFI FEST's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AFI FEST ships an update every 6 months, Televerse every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
AFI FEST versus Televerse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFI FESTTeleverse
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB43 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAmerican Film InstituteTelevision Academy

In-app purchases

None

AFI FEST

No in-app purchases

None

Televerse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFI FEST free?
AFI FEST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Televerse free?
Televerse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AFI FEST or Televerse have ads?
Neither AFI FEST nor Televerse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFI FEST or Televerse?
AFI FEST ships an update every 6 months, and Televerse every 5 days. Most recently, AFI FEST was updated on October 27, 2026 and Televerse on October 8, 2026.

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